Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , it failed to take account of the fact that British industry at the time was undergoing traumatic upheavals and that the impact of this upon firms had to be recognized if the need to decentralize in the first place was to be understood . |
| 2 | In Aden Nizan had learned a simple and never-to-be-forgotten lesson : that to live one 's life , as he had since the age of twelve , with the sole objective of not being a loser was an inadequate response , since it failed to take account of the political and social structures which determined the real significance of such a project . |
| 3 | Last month , the IMF declared Honduras ineligible for further funds after it failed to repay debts of $16 million , bringing its overdue obligations to $26.5 million . |
| 4 | Earlier , the US announced it planned to slap tariffs of 200pc on white wine and other produce from the EC because of its refusal to cut subsidies to its farmers on oil seeds . |
| 5 | Trafalgar House , for example ( see ACCOUNTANCY , November , p 10 ) , does not appear to have breached any of the detailed requirements of the Companies Act or of accounting standards when it avoided putting £102.7m of write-downs through the p&l . |
| 6 | First , it sought to strip Iraq of its weapons of mass destruction ; next , it authorized international humanitarian relief inside Iraq for the Kurds ; and finally , it contemplated limited sales of oil to finance innocuous causes such as essential imports , the payment of reparations and the cost of maintaining a UN inspection team . |
| 7 | It needs to give details of the type of person seen by the organisation as most able to succeed in the foreign environment . |
| 8 | As such it needs to make use of concepts which define the political sphere , the nature of political relations and institutions , the state , government , law , etc. ; and it generally has as its point of departure a broader scheme of thought about human nature and society . |
| 9 | It has secured supplies of high quality food at affordable prices . |
| 10 | Good as its word , Advanced Micro Devices Inc yesterday announced that it has begun shipments of the first members of its Am486 microprocessor family with 33MHz , 40MHz and clock-doubled 50MHz versions , all of them full clones of the Intel Corp 80486 with maths co-processor on board . |
| 11 | Once it has recorded features of the sequence of parses , the algorithm continues : |
| 12 | Difficulties over timing are normally resolved by the respective lawyers giving appropriate undertakings , particularly if the chargee will not release the charge until it has received part of the sale proceeds . |
| 13 | And the accumulation of capital has been internationalized by the internationalization of production : it has generated flows of direct investment as multinationals expand their enterprises in different countries and it has also indirectly generated flows of portfolio investment as the multinationals ' cash and financing needs have been channelled through the financial markets of the City , New York and Tokyo . |
| 14 | Cambridge , Massachusetts-based Gensym Corp , real-time expert system specialist , says it has completed conversion of its G2 Real-Time Expert System software for Digital Equipment Corp 's 64-bit Alpha AXP : Gensym 's G2 and G2 Diagnostic Assistant , Dynamic Scheduling Package , and NeurOn-Line , offer a graphical , object-oriented development and deployment environment for applications that intelligently monitor , diagnose , and control dynamic processes in time-critical environments . |
| 15 | and it has , it has represented volumes of money which the state ca n't or wo n't or does n't carry on with . |
| 16 | Given the wide scope of the charge to CGT , a large number of exemptions from this tax bite are granted to make the system fair and workable , A company may be able to avoid CGT liability even though it has made gains of a capital nature , by means of various reliefs and allowances . |
| 17 | It has achieved temperatures of 250 million degrees in its fuel and plans a series of experiments into the early 1990s . |
| 18 | Already it has snatched leadership of the word-processing market from WordPerfect . |
| 19 | One reason why this recession is causing such alarm is that it has touched parts of rich countries ' economies that other recessions did not reach . |
| 20 | It has become part of the ritual in the American eclipse . |
| 21 | And there would be a great sadness if it vanished , because it has become part of feline history . |
| 22 | It has become part of me . |
| 23 | It has become part of their workaday life . |
| 24 | It has become part of their stock in trade . |
| 25 | Dun says it has done $5m of business on SmartStream since launch last summer , has some 30 customers , with five orders over $300,000 : the software is aimed at organisations doing $150m a year and up . |
| 26 | D&B says it has done $5m of business on SmartStream since its debut last summer , has some 30 customers , with five orders worth over $300,000 : the software is aimed at organisations with revenues in excess of $150m . |
| 27 | That is to say , it has indicated ways of redefining our problems . |
| 28 | But it is idle , and indeed pernicious , to suppose that it has provided solutions of any worthwhile generality . |
| 29 | It has won control of a number of trade unions , including the accountants ' union and the committee of local United Nations employees . |
| 30 | Microsoft Corp said last week it has started ships of the beta test version of the Windows NT operating system : the beta version has not yet been tuned for performance or size , and does not yet include scheduling or the electronics mail . |